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Loreto Centre Crumlin Adult Community Education & Counselling/Psychotherapy Centre

๐Ÿ‚ A little Monday encouragement ๐Ÿ’šโ€œIf we winter this one out, we can summer anywhere.โ€ The great Seamus Heaney said these...
12/10/2026

๐Ÿ‚ A little Monday encouragement ๐Ÿ’š

โ€œIf we winter this one out, we can summer anywhere.โ€ The great Seamus Heaney said these words during a tough time for the whole country and theyโ€™ve stayed with people ever since.

As the evenings get darker and autumn settles in, itโ€™s a lovely reminder that hard seasons donโ€™t last forever. Whatever youโ€™re carrying this week, big or small, you donโ€™t have to carry it alone. Lean on the people around you, be gentle with yourself and keep an eye out for the brighter days ahead. โ˜€๏ธ

๐ŸŒฟ Happy World Mental Health Day! ๐Ÿ’šItโ€™s Day 7, the final day of our Wellbeing Challenge and weโ€™re ending the week the bes...
10/10/2026

๐ŸŒฟ Happy World Mental Health Day! ๐Ÿ’š

Itโ€™s Day 7, the final day of our Wellbeing Challenge and weโ€™re ending the week the best way we know how: with a thank you.

Todayโ€™s challenge: tell someone what they mean to you. ๐Ÿ™

A friend who always picks up the phone, a neighbour who checks in, a family member, a colleague, a teacher. Send a text, write a little card, or simply say it face to face. Two small words can make someoneโ€™s whole day, and they feel just as good to say as to hear.

And from all of us at Loreto Centre Crumlin, a big THANK YOU to everyone who joined in this week. Thank you for stepping outside, reaching out, creating, writing down your good things, dancing in your kitchens and learning something new, and for sharing your stories with us along the way. This yearโ€™s theme is โ€œLived experiences heard: real voices, real changeโ€, and your voices made this week so special.

Tell us in the comments: who are you thanking today? ๐Ÿ’ฌ

๐ŸŒฟ Day 6 of our 7-Day Wellbeing Challenge! ๐Ÿ’šTodayโ€™s challenge: learn something new. ๐Ÿ“šTake 10 minutes to learn something y...
09/10/2026

๐ŸŒฟ Day 6 of our 7-Day Wellbeing Challenge! ๐Ÿ’š

Todayโ€™s challenge: learn something new. ๐Ÿ“š

Take 10 minutes to learn something you didnโ€™t know this morning. A new word (maybe in another language!), a recipe, a few chords on the guitar, how to fold a paper crane, or a fun fact about Dublin. Big or small, it all counts.

Learning keeps our minds curious and gives us a little boost of confidence, and here at Loreto Centre Crumlin we truly believe itโ€™s never too late to start.

Tell us in the comments: what did you learn today? Teach us something! ๐Ÿ’ฌ

We had a lovely visit today from Gavin Spring of Springwools - Ireland's Largest Wool Shop! ๐ŸงถSpringwools is a family-run...
08/10/2026

We had a lovely visit today from Gavin Spring of Springwools - Ireland's Largest Wool Shop! ๐Ÿงถ

Springwools is a family-run wool shop just up the road in Walkinstown and they've been part of Ireland's knitting scene for over 40 years. We're delighted that they'll be supporting our knitting classes here at Loreto Centre Crumlin.

Thank you, Gavin, for stopping by and for backing our knitters! We can't wait to see what everyone creates. ๐Ÿ’›

Would you like to join our knitting class? Whether you're picking up needles for the first time or you've been knitting for years, you're very welcome. Give us a call on 1 454 1078 to book your place!

Such a beautiful energy in the room today! ๐ŸŒธOur Women, Gender & Social Justice group gathered here at Loreto Centre Crum...
08/10/2026

Such a beautiful energy in the room today! ๐ŸŒธ

Our Women, Gender & Social Justice group gathered here at Loreto Centre Crumlin for their second tutorial, led by the wonderful Beatrice Hughes. There was lots of conversation, laughter and sharing.

It was a joy to have all of you here, ladies.๐Ÿ˜

In partnership with UCD Social Policy, Social Work and Social Justice, CDETB Adult Education Service, Crumlin Area and Womenโ€™s Collective Ireland - Ronanstown

๐ŸŒฟ Day 5 of our 7-Day Wellbeing Challenge! ๐Ÿ’šToday's challenge: move to music. ๐ŸŽถPut on a song you love, turn it up a littl...
08/10/2026

๐ŸŒฟ Day 5 of our 7-Day Wellbeing Challenge! ๐Ÿ’š

Today's challenge: move to music. ๐ŸŽถ

Put on a song you love, turn it up a little, and let yourself move. Dance around the kitchen, sway in your chair, tap your feet or swing your arms. Sitting or standing, there's no wrong way to do it, and nobody's watching!

Music and movement are a lovely way to shake off a heavy day and lift your mood, even for just three minutes.

Tell us in the comments: what song got you moving today? We might just make a Loreto Centre playlist! ๐Ÿคฉ๐Ÿ’ฌ

๐ŸŒฟ Day 4 of our 7-Day Wellbeing Challenge! ๐Ÿ’šToday's challenge: three good things.Before bed tonight, take a pen and paper...
07/10/2026

๐ŸŒฟ Day 4 of our 7-Day Wellbeing Challenge! ๐Ÿ’š

Today's challenge: three good things.

Before bed tonight, take a pen and paper (or the notes on your phone) and write down three things that went well today. They don't have to be big. A warm cup of tea, a kind word from a neighbour, the sun coming out for five minutesโ€ฆ it all counts.

Noticing the small good moments helps us end the day on a gentler note and you might be surprised by how much there is to be grateful for.

Tell us in the comments: what's one good thing from your day? ๐Ÿ’ฌ

Dublin City Council is running two free Halloween Festivals this year and we didn't want you to miss them!๐Ÿ“… Saturday 31s...
06/10/2026

Dublin City Council is running two free Halloween Festivals this year and we didn't want you to miss them!

๐Ÿ“… Saturday 31st October
๐Ÿ•› 12pm โ€“ 4pm
๐Ÿ“ Brickfield Park & Eamonn Ceannt Park

There'll be live music, a magic show, a ghost train, face painting and lots more. It's for all ages, so bring the whole family, dress up and come along for the craic! ๐Ÿฆ‡

Just a heads up: both parks close at 6pm.

Pop it in your diary and tag someone you'd bring along ๐Ÿ‘‡

๐ŸŒฟ Day 3 of our 7-Day Wellbeing Challenge! ๐Ÿ’š Today's challenge: make something, just for the joy of it. Doodle on the bac...
06/10/2026

๐ŸŒฟ Day 3 of our 7-Day Wellbeing Challenge! ๐Ÿ’š

Today's challenge: make something, just for the joy of it.

Doodle on the back of an envelope, colour a page, bake a few biscuits, knit a row or write a few lines. It doesn't have to be perfect, or even finished. Creating is a lovely way to slow down and be in the moment.

Show us what you made! Share a photo or tell us about it in the comments. ๐ŸŽจ๐Ÿ’ฌ

๐ŸŒฟ Day 2 of our 7-Day Wellbeing Challenge! ๐Ÿ’šToday's challenge: reach out to someone you haven't spoken to in a while.A qu...
05/10/2026

๐ŸŒฟ Day 2 of our 7-Day Wellbeing Challenge! ๐Ÿ’š

Today's challenge: reach out to someone you haven't spoken to in a while.

A quick text, a voice note, a call. It doesn't need to be long, just "Hi, I was thinking of you." Small moments of connection can mean so much, for them and for you.

Tell us in the comments: how did it feel to reconnect? ๐Ÿ’ฌ

Address

Crumlin Road, Crumlin
Dublin
DUBLIN12

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 2pm

Telephone

01-4541078

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